Four-toed Jerboa vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Allactaga tetradactyla compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

  • Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Four-toed Jerboa Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Dipodidae Cricetidae
Genus Allactaga Alticola
Species Allactaga tetradactyla Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-toed Jerboa and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Four-toed Jerboa Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-toed Jerboa

No description available.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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